Monster Beverage Corp. Q2 Income Climbs 21%

(RTTNews) - Monster Beverage Corp. (MNST) released a profit for its second quarter that gained ground from last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $222.63 million, or $0.39 per share. This was higher than $184.22 million, or $0.30 per share, in last year's second quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 9.6% to $907.07 million. This was up from $827.49 million last year.

Monster Beverage Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $222.63 Mln. vs. $184.22 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 20.9% -EPS (Q2): $0.39 vs. $0.30 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 30.0% -Revenue (Q2): $907.07 Mln vs. $827.49 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 9.6%